Total births
237
Boys' name · since 1961
Alando
237 babies named Alando in U.S. Social Security records since 1961, with the highest year being 1972. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 237
- total births
- 1961–2019
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
Alando sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 237 recorded since 1961.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alando has been recorded 237 times among boys since 1961, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 2019.
- 237 total births
- 1961–2019 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 35% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
237 boys have been named Alando since 1961, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2019.
- 237
- total births
- 1961–2019
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Alando was born in this single decade.
1972
Single peak year
14 babies were named Alando in 1972 - its busiest year on record.
Alando's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Alando's full recorded timeline at 1984, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1961, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1972 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Alando at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
1972
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1961
Alando popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–2019
- Peak year (1972)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
Alando by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Alando's strongest decade.
82 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Alando births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 24
1960s
24 births
- 1970s
1970s
82 births
- 1980s
1980s
53 births
- 1990s 24
1990s
24 births
- 2000s
2000s
49 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 82 births (35% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Alando? ▼
Alando has been given to 237 babies in the U.S. since 1961, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2019. 14 babies were born in 1972, its single highest year.
When was Alando most popular? ▼
Alando was most popular in the 1970s decade with 82 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Alando been used? ▼
Records for Alando go back to 1961, giving 59 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Alando? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alan, Alain, Alaric, Alastair, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Alando's data
- Alando's decade-level peak was the 1970s (82 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Alando
Nearby Names Like Alando
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Alando
Alan Boy
#167 363,313 births
Alain Boy
#3234 3,980 births
Alaric Boy
#1110 3,961 births
Alastair Boy
#2376 1,364 births
Alakai Boy
#1582 910 births
Compare Alando side by side: Alando vs Alan Alando vs Alain Alando vs Alaric
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1961–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Alando: Baby Name Since 1961 - 237 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alando. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Alando draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.